[Red Badger]

A forensic expert works in a mobile laboratory near the site of the March 24 Germanwings plane crash Photo: Reuters

[CivilWarBrewing]

This video was probably grabbed by an entity that grabs stuff via cellphones. Memory card not required.

[fatnotlazy]

This morning, the news said the video may be a hoax. If it is, shame on those who perpetrated the hoax. If I was a family member of a passenger who perished in that crash, the pranksters would be meeting their Maker sooner rather than later.

[prisoner6]

Yeah but was it in landscape mode?

[corkoman]

They say that time moves in slow motion in the moments preceding death. An 8 minute glide into the alps must have been an insufferable eternity.

Yes I know pressurized at 5500 feet opening the door would have been impossible but I would have given it a shot. Terminal speed of a falling human is about 125 mph - better than the 550 mph of that ghost ship.

[BenLurkin]

“Its provenance leaves no room for doubt,”

In other words — it was looted from the crash site.

[MNDude]

why would someone going down be recording this?